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Dave Brosius commented on MRM-821:
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You could require the encryption key to be entered at startup of the server by 
the admin, thru some gui.

> Encrypt network proxy password on archiva.xml
> ---------------------------------------------
>
>                 Key: MRM-821
>                 URL: http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MRM-821
>             Project: Archiva
>          Issue Type: Improvement
>          Components: remote proxy
>    Affects Versions: 1.0.2
>         Environment: ANY
>            Reporter: Felipe Requeno
>            Assignee: James William Dumay
>
> It is common to most of companies to provide Internet Services through 
> network proxies. But it is unlikely to have anonymous access on such nodes. 
> Archiva stores passwords in a plain text format, generating a security risk 
> or security flaw.
> It is really critical to have a encrypted password on Archiva's configuration 
> file.

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